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Pros
Strong focus on investment banking and corporate finance advisory services.
User-friendly digital trading platform with multiple access options (mobile and web).
Access to high-quality fundamental research and market insights.
Cons
Limited regulatory oversight, which may raise concerns for some investors.
Potentially high minimum deposit requirement compared to some competitors.
Customer support may have variable response times based on user feedback.
Foundation Securities broker Accounts
Foundation Securities Account Type
Foundation Securities offers several types of trading accounts to cater to the diverse needs of investors:
- Edge Value Account
- Minimum Opening Amount: PKR 25,000
- Trader Assistance: No
- Commission Structure:
- 0.01 - 20: 3 paisa
- 20.01 - 50: 4 paisa
- 50.01 - 100: 7 paisa
- 100.01 - 200: 11 paisa
- Above 200: 21 paisa
- Physical Shares: Acceptable at the time of account opening.
- Edge Prime Account
- Minimum Opening Amount: PKR 300,000
- Trader Assistance: Yes
- Commission Structure:
- 0.01 - 20: 5 paisa
- 20.01 - 50: 6 paisa
- 50.01 - 100: 10 paisa
- 100.01 - 200: 16 paisa
- Above 200: 30 paisa
- Physical Shares: Not acceptable at the time of account opening.
- CDC Investor Account: Mandatory.
- Edge Sahulat Account
- Minimum Opening Amount: PKR 5,000
- Simplified account opening process with minimal documentation.
- Trading Limits:
- Maximum investment of PKR 800,000.
- Gross trades of up to PKR 1.6 million per day.
- Trading Restrictions: No trading in leveraged products.
- Foundation Shariah Edge
- Focus: Shariah-compliant stocks.
- Investment Type: 100% cash investment; no leverage or loans.
- Edge - Roshan Digital Account
- Target: Non-resident Pakistanis (NRPs) for digital banking and investment.
- Select Account Type: Choose from Edge Value, Edge Prime, Edge Sahulat, or others based on your investment needs.
- Download Account Opening Form: Forms are available on the Foundation Securities website or at their branches.
- Fill Out the Form: Provide required personal and financial information.
- Submit Required Documents:
- For Edge Value: CNIC and physical shares (if applicable).
- For Edge Prime: CNIC and CDC authorization letter.
- For Edge Sahulat: Simplified documentation including CNIC.
- Verification Process: After submission, Foundation Securities will verify the documents.
- Account Activation: Once verified, you will receive confirmation and can start trading once the account is funded.
Foundation Securities Broker Account Opening Process
To open an account with Foundation Securities, follow these steps:
For further assistance, you can contact their helpline at 0800 - 87233 (0800 - trade).
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